2023–24 Premiership Rugby

The 2023–24 Premiership Rugby is the 37th season of the top flight of English domestic rugby union competition and the sixth to be sponsored by Gallagher. The competition is being broadcast by TNT Sports for the eleventh and final year of their current broadcast deal, with six league season games and the final also simulcast free-to-air by ITV. Highlights of each weekend's games are to be shown on ITV, with extended highlights on TNT Sports.

2023–24 Premiership Rugby
Countries England
Number of teams10
Date13 October 2023 – 8 June 2024
Matches played70
Attendance996,324
(average 14,233 per match)
Tries scored466
(average 6.7 per match)
Top point scorer Finn Russell (Bath) – 109 points
Top try scorer Ollie Sleightholme (Northampton – 10 tries
Official website
www.premiershiprugby.com

The reigning champions entering the season are Saracens, who claimed their 6th league title after winning the 2023 final. No team was promoted from the 2022–23 RFU Championship, as the champions were not able to satisfy the eligibility criteria required to enter the league.

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